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Creole Tomato Gratin
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Recipe By: Alice Morrow
Creole Tomato Gratin
Ingredients
- Extra virgin olive oil
- 2 medium green bell peppers, cut into thin slices
- 2 medium Vidalia onion, thinly sliced
- 2 t. fresh thyme leaves or 1 t. dried thyme
- 1 t. dried sage
- 1 ½-2 lbs. Creole or Plum tomatoes, ¼” thin slices
- Kosher salt, fresh black pepper
- Good quality balsamic vinegar
- Freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
- Fresh basil leaves, garnish, optional
Instructions
- Preheat oven 425.
- Spray 8x12” baking dish with PAM.
- In a skillet, drizzle olive oil on the bottom. Heat over medium heat.
- Saute the sliced onions, bell peppers, thyme and sage until soft, stir occasionally.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Spread the cooked onions into the bottom of baking dish and spread evenly.
- Arrange the tomato slices over the onion mixture, overlapping in rows.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Drizzle the tomatoes with the vinegar and olive oil
- Sprinkle with the grated cheese.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes, until cheese starts to brown and the gratin is bubbling.
- Let rest 5 minutes before serving.
- Garnish with rough chopped basil, optional.